#54334A
Closest named color: Purple Brown (#673A3F). oklch(37% 0.059 338.8), rgb(84, 51, 74).
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White text reads best on this color (10.77:1).
About this color
#54334A is a dark, muted purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 37%, its chroma 0.059 and its hue 339°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Purple Brown (#673A3F), ΔE 0.051 away. White text reads best on it, at 10.77:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (37%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.059) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Purple Brown (#673A3F) |
| Black text | 1.94:1 |
| White text | 10.77:1 |
Values
| HEX | #54334A |
| RGB | rgb(84, 51, 74) |
| HSL | hsl(318, 24%, 26%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(37% 0.059 338.8) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #54334A | 10.77:1 | AAA | Lc -98.8 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #54334A | 1.94:1 | Fails | Lc 9.1 | Not readable |
| #54334A text on white | 10.77:1 | AAA | Lc 94.8 | Preferred for body text |
| #54334A text on black | 1.94:1 | Fails | Lc -7.8 | Not readable |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 900.
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Step 50
50
#F8F4F7
oklch(97.1% 0.006 334)
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Step 100
100
#F0E7ED
oklch(93.7% 0.013 337.5)
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Step 200
200
#E5D3DF
oklch(88.5% 0.025 337.8)
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Step 300
300
#D5B6CA
oklch(80.9% 0.044 339.3)
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Step 400
400
#BF90AF
oklch(70.8% 0.07 339.5)
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Step 500
500
#AE749C
oklch(63.2% 0.09 338.9)
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Step 600
600
#995C86
oklch(55.7% 0.097 339.5)
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Step 700
700
#824B72
oklch(49.1% 0.091 338.7)
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Step 800
800
#6A3E5D
oklch(42.8% 0.076 338.7)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#54334A
oklch(37% 0.059 338.8)
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Step 950
950
#331F2D
oklch(27% 0.039 338.4)
#54334A with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #343A4B | 0.059 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #3C3F49 | 0.054 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #58343B | 0.028 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #3E3E3E | 0.059 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #54334A
#54334A
oklch(37% 0.059 338.8)
- #214934
#214934
oklch(36.9% 0.059 158.7)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #54334A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Purple Brown #673A3F ΔE 0.051
- Charcoal Grey #3C4142 ΔE 0.063
- Onyx #343A40 ΔE 0.065
- Grape Purple #5D1451 ΔE 0.074
- Gunmetal #293241 ΔE 0.081
- Space Cadet #2B2D42 ΔE 0.082
- Dark Grey Blue #29465B ΔE 0.083
- Brownish Purple #76424E ΔE 0.083
Use #54334A in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.